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Huntingdonshire road accidents in 1990: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 789 road traffic collisions in Huntingdonshire in 1990, and 1,178 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 14 were fatal and 195 were serious.

Collisions were down 11% on 1989 (882), and casualties fell from 1,276.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 26,472 collisions in Huntingdonshire.

Collisions in 1990
789
Down 11% on 1989
Casualties in 1990
1,178
Down 8% on 1989
Fatal collisions
14
1.8% of collisions
Serious collisions
195
25% of collisions

Crash severity in Huntingdonshire in 1990

1.8% of collisions in Huntingdonshire in 1990 were fatal and 25% serious, against 2.4% and 20% in Huntingdonshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal141.8%
  • Serious19525%
  • Slight58074%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal151.3%
  • Serious24521%
  • Slight91878%

Huntingdonshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Huntingdonshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 882 in 1989. 1990 is highlighted, with 789, down 11% on 1989.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 1990
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025292409
2024274395
2023326466
2022285390
2021248338
2020213283
2019300425
2018327493
2017393602
2016428625
2015378536
2014365528
2013369547
2012423599
2011492664
2010479656
2009529743
2008556787
2007612838
2006632905
2005660922
2004645915
20037111,002
20027141,049
20017311,038
20007211,047
1999680967
19987271,037
19977591,088
1996673986
1995669986
1994607900
1993690955
19927011,040
19917081,049
19907891,178
19898821,276
19887911,134
19877421,118
19867291,058
1985717981
1984651895
1983606895
1982584822
1981544763
1980584834
1979536742

When and where crashes happen in Huntingdonshire in 1990

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday111 (14%)
  • Tuesday101 (13%)
  • Wednesday95 (12%)
  • Thursday113 (14%)
  • Friday131 (17%)
  • Saturday126 (16%)
  • Sunday112 (14%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:5928 (3.5%)
  • 03:00 to 05:5919 (2.4%)
  • 06:00 to 08:59126 (16%)
  • 09:00 to 11:59108 (14%)
  • 12:00 to 14:59130 (16%)
  • 15:00 to 17:59153 (19%)
  • 18:00 to 20:59145 (18%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5980 (10%)

Collisions by month

  • January84 (11%)
  • February66 (8.4%)
  • March55 (7%)
  • April62 (7.9%)
  • May59 (7.5%)
  • June64 (8.1%)
  • July63 (8%)
  • August66 (8.4%)
  • September56 (7.1%)
  • October67 (8.5%)
  • November80 (10%)
  • December67 (8.5%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight556 (70%)
  • Dark, no street lighting143 (18%)
  • Dark, street lights lit80 (10%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown9 (1.1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds573 (73%)
  • Raining, no high winds104 (13%)
  • Fine with high winds48 (6.1%)
  • Raining with high winds30 (3.8%)
  • Fog or mist10 (1.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds2 (0.3%)
  • Other15 (1.9%)
  • Not recorded7 (0.9%)

Road surface

  • Dry470 (60%)
  • Wet or damp306 (39%)
  • Frost or ice11 (1.4%)
  • Snow2 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 30 mph235 (30%)
  • 40 mph67 (8.5%)
  • 50 mph28 (3.5%)
  • 60 mph284 (36%)
  • 70 mph175 (22%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway567 (72%)
  • Dual carriageway173 (22%)
  • Roundabout25 (3.2%)
  • One way street or slip road18 (2.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.8%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Huntingdonshire in 1990

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant775 (66%)
  • Motorcyclist124 (11%)
  • Cyclist87 (7.4%)
  • Pedestrian56 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant53 (4.5%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)45 (3.8%)
  • Minibus occupant15 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant6 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 530 (2.5%)
  • 6 to 1052 (4.4%)
  • 11 to 1569 (5.9%)
  • 16 to 20269 (23%)
  • 21 to 25204 (17%)
  • 26 to 35224 (19%)
  • 36 to 45150 (13%)
  • 46 to 5584 (7.1%)
  • 56 to 6543 (3.7%)
  • 66 to 7531 (2.6%)
  • Over 7522 (1.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider736 (62%)
  • Passenger386 (33%)
  • Pedestrian56 (4.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car998 (69%)
  • Motorcycle122 (8.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes109 (7.5%)
  • Pedal cycle89 (6.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes86 (5.9%)
  • Bus or coach22 (1.5%)
  • Other vehicle14 (1%)
  • Taxi or private hire car9 (0.6%)
  • Minibus7 (0.5%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Huntingdonshire in 1990

Map of the last 24 crashes of 1990 in Huntingdonshire

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

How Huntingdonshire ranked among 350 areas in 1990

Of the 350 areas in England, Scotland and Wales, Huntingdonshire had the 110th most road collisions in 1990.

Collisions
110th
highest of 350 areas
Casualties
91st
highest of 350 areas
Fatal collisions
106th
highest of 350 areas
Serious collisions
70th
highest of 350 areas

Roads in Huntingdonshire with the most crashes in 1990

The A1 had the most collisions in Huntingdonshire in 1990: 150, including 3 fatal and 34 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Huntingdonshire, 1990
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1150252334
2ndA60483131416
3rdB10405180217
4thA141415607
5thB1428394706
6thA453556017
7thB1043345319
8thA1123304319
9thB1091141805
10thB1041131511
11thA1096122101
12thB660111805
13thA1592201
14thB109081504
15thB10467800
16thB6617901
17thB10896701
18thA6055700
19thB10485802
20thB10955900

Towns in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 1990

St Neots had the most collisions of any town in Huntingdonshire in 1990: 92.

Postcode districts in Huntingdonshire: crashes in 1990

PE28 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Huntingdonshire in 1990: 275.

Latest crashes in Huntingdonshire in 1990

Of the last 24 crashes in Huntingdonshire in 1990, 1 was fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 31 December 1990.

Severity

Huntingdonshire road accidents in other years